What happened on Friday March 25, 1983?

About March 25th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever television special, Michael Jackson electrifies the audience with his performance of 'Billie Jean', introducing his iconic moonwalk dance move to the world for the first time.
  • Day of the week: March 25th, 1983 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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March 25, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 25, 1983:

  • Michael Jackson's Moonwalk Debut During the Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever television special, Michael Jackson electrifies the audience with his performance of 'Billie Jean', introducing his iconic moonwalk dance move to the world for the first time.
  • Motown 25 Anniversary Concert The Motown 25 anniversary concert is recorded at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, featuring legendary performers like The Miracles, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Diana Ross and the Supremes, The Jackson 5, and a memorable performance by Michael Jackson.
  • Pavel Pegov Speed Skating World Record Pavel Pegov sets a new world record in men's 1000-meter speed skating with a time of 1:12.58, showcasing exceptional athletic performance.
  • Christa Rothenburger Speed Skating Achievement Christa Rothenburger breaks the women's 500-meter speed skating world record with an impressive time of 39.69 seconds.
  • Iran Earthquake A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Iran, resulting in 30 fatalities and 61 injuries, causing significant local devastation.

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March 25, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 25, 1983?


March 25, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 84th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 25, 1983 can also be written as 3/25/1983 in the US and as 25/3/1983 in UK and Europe.

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March 25, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 25, 1983:

  • Bob Waterfield

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  • Thomas Sovereign Gates
  • Walter Pagel
  • Zelante Salvatorini

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March 25, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 25, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 21st and March 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 25, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 25, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me youtube
  3. - Hungry Like The Wolf youtube
  4. - You Are youtube
  5. - Back On The Chain Gang youtube

March 25, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 25, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

  1. - Total Eclipse Of The Heart youtube
  2. - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) youtube
  3. - Is There Something I Should Know? youtube
  4. - Rock The Boat youtube

March 25, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 25, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - You Are youtube
  3. - Atomic Dog
  4. - I Like It
  5. - Too Tough
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March 25, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 25th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 25, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 25, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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March 25, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 25, 1983 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 25, 1983 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 25, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 02:34 pm and setting at 04:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 27, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Mar 28, 1983.

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How old is someone born on March 25, 1983?


Someone born on March 25, 1983 is:

42 years 2 months old,

or 506 months and 11 days old,

or 2201 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15413 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 25, 1983?

There are 293 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 25, 1983?

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